Benin vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Benin
59.1%
in 2022
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
70.7%
in 2024
Benin rank
175th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
174th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Benin
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 70.7% against 59.1% in Benin, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1974 it was WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Benin ranks 175th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 174th of 194 countries.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.9% | 40.9% | 27.9% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 17.3% | 48.4% | 31.0% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 15.9% | 46.9% | 31.0% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 33.5% | 50.8% | 17.3% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 63.9% | 65.4% | 1.5% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 59.4% | 70.9% | 11.4% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female, Benin or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 70.7% against 59.1% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Benin and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 11.6%, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
- How do Benin and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Benin ranks 175th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 174th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release